Pagar Alam

Pagar Alam
City

Seal
Nickname(s): "Besemah"
Motto: Besemah Kota Perjuangan (Besemah City Struggle)
Pagar Alam

Location of the city in southern Sumatra

Pagar Alam

Location of the city in Indonesia

Coordinates: 4°1′0″S 103°15′0″E / 4.01667°S 103.25000°ECoordinates: 4°1′0″S 103°15′0″E / 4.01667°S 103.25000°E
Country Indonesia
Province South Sumatra
Area
  Total 633.66 km2 (244.66 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 146,973
  Density 224.75/km2 (582.1/sq mi)
Time zone WIB (UTC+7)
Area code(s) 0730
Website pagaralam.go.id

Pagaralam is a city in South Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 633.66 km²[1] and a population of 118,904 (2003).

Pagaralam is bounded by Bengkulu Province to the south, the district of Jarai to the north, the district of Kota Agung to the east and the district of Tanjung Sakti to the west.

Development

Pagaralam administration will build integrated tourism area in a 26 hectares bamboo forest at Curup Jahe in North Pagaralam district. The location is nears Curup Mangkok waterfall.[2]

Atung Bungsu Airport

Atung Bungsu Airport is the only airport in Pagar Alam. It is opened on 28 February 2013.[3]

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